Writing About Raccoon Removal Is A Delicate Art

This is an honest to goodness excerpt from an exchange between our production manager and one of our writers. It's true, but hilarious nonetheless: Writing about raccoon removal truly is a delicate art. On the one hand, you can't come down too hard on raccoons, because while they may root through your trash, they also …

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The Elevator Pitch Template

For [target customer] who [statement of need or opportunity] the [product name] is a [product category] that [key benefit, compelling reason to buy]. Unlike [primary competitive alternative] our product [statement of primary differentiation]. From: The Agile Samurai

Infographic Design Idea Sites

I've been thinking a lot about Infographics lately. There are a lot of mediocre Infographics out there without much quality in either the information or the graphic. That said, there are also a bunch of good ones. So, I put together a list for my team to look at for Infographic Design Ideas. I also …

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Audubon Park Baseball Fields Map

I'm forever trying to remember which of the Audubon Park Baseball Fields is which so I can park most efficiently. Thanks to our friends at Google I found this nice plan of the baseball fields on the Carrollton Boosters web site. Some of the press around the fields' construction: Five baseball diamonds taking shape in Audubon …

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How to Guest Blog – NOT!

I've decided I'm just too nice to spammers. Perhaps I was inspired by @JoeHall's post on the ethics of outing SEOs. This one, however, too dumb to move past without giving a little coaching. With a little help from Google I came up with 3 good posts on "How to Guest Blog" to help our …

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Google Hotel Comparison Stealing Searches – Not So Robin Hood

Google has launched a Hotel Comparison engine over the top of paid ads. Is anybody else seeing this? "Up yours, Advertisers"! It's been hard enough for national brands to maintain local rankings, and now Google's stealing another inch.

Rifleman’s Creed

This is my rifle. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My rifle is my best friend. It is my life. I must master it as I must master my life. My rifle, without me, is useless. Without my rifle, I am useless. I must fire my rifle true. I must shoot …

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